Software Developers

Engineering • Hourly Contract • Remote • $100-$200/hour

Mercor is recruiting Software Developers as independent contractors for a research project with a top AI company.

You will use your professional experience to design questions related to software development workflows.

Key Responsibilities

The Software Developers role is a remote full-time position paying $100-$200/hr. It suits experienced professionals who want flexible, project-based AI work reviewed on a rolling basis. You collaborate directly with client teams on real deliverables that help train and evaluate next-generation AI systems, with no long-term commitment required.

• Design realistic software development questions and scenarios.
• Apply domain knowledge to ensure tasks reflect real-world engineering workflows.
• Follow guidelines and quality standards for consistent data.
• Deliver work on schedule in a fully remote environment.

Ideal Qualifications

• 4+ years of full-time experience in software development roles.
• Based in the US, UK, or Canada.
• Strong written communication and attention to detail.
• Access to a desktop or laptop computer (Chromebooks not supported).

More About the Opportunity

• Competitive hourly compensation aligned to experience and location.
• Fully asynchronous work you can complete on your schedule.
• Independent contractor engagement with weekly payments via Stripe or Wise.
• Mercor cannot currently support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates.

If you are a software developer interested in AI research, apply today.